Data Engineering Offering Lead
Salary: £80,000 – £100,000 + benefits
Location: UK-wide (client-site travel required)
Clearance: SC or SC-clearable
Type: Permanent
We’re partnering with a growing consulting business that is expanding its Data & AI practice and looking for a Data Engineering Offering Lead to define, build and lead their modern data engineering capability. This is a strategic, hands-on consulting role focused on designing scalable data platforms, leading client engagements and shaping the firm’s go-to-market data engineering offering.
What you’ll be doing
* Leading the development of the consulting firm’s Data Engineering offering and go-to-market approach.
* Working directly with clients to understand data challenges and architect modern, scalable data solutions.
* Designing and overseeing the build of data pipelines, data platforms, ingestion frameworks and integration patterns.
* Driving best practices across cloud data engineering, data quality, governance and solution architecture.
* Supporting pre-sales, proposals and client workshops by shaping technical solutions and delivery approaches.
* Working closely with Data Science, Visualisation and AI teams to create end-to-end solutions.
* Mentoring engineers and helping build a high-performing internal capability.
* Travelling nationally to support client delivery when required.
What you’ll bring
* Strong experience in modern data engineering across cloud platforms (Azure, AWS or GCP).
* Hands-on skills in data pipelines, ETL/ELT, distributed processing, APIs and data architecture.
* Experience with modern tooling (Databricks, Spark, Synapse, Snowflake, BigQuery, Kafka etc.).
* Excellent client-facing skills with the ability to lead technical and strategic conversations.
* Consulting experience and confidence working in complex, evolving client environments.
* Strong understanding of how data engineering underpins analytics, ML and AI solutions.
* SC clearance or the ability to become SC-cleared.
Interested?
If this sounds like a role you’d excel in, drop me your details for more information and a confidential conversation.